Yamaha AVX-S30 Adjusting the Speaker Balance, Adjusting the speaker balance With test tones

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CONFIGURATIONS

Adjusting the Speaker Balance

The initial speaker settings are suitable for most conditions. However, depending on room conditions or listening position, you may need to adjust the speaker balance manually. In this case, adjust the speaker balance using test tones at first.

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When headphones are connected to the SILENT CINEMA jack on the unit, the adjustment is not available.

Adjust the speaker balance at your listening position with the remote control.

Adjusting the speaker balance

with test tones

CONFIGURATIONS

TEST

ON SCREEN

 

SETUP

 

ENTER

 

MENU

 

 

RETURN

TV VOL

 

VOLUME

 

MUTE

 

 

NIGHT

 

TEST

L

 

R

 

1

 

2

 

 

INPUT

 

MODE

3

 

4

MOVIE

MUSIC

SPORTS

GAME

 

Front (L)

Front (R)

 

Subwoofer

Center

VOLUME +/–

 

 

 

 

Surround

Surround

 

(L)

(R)

1Press TEST.

The CINEMA DSP indicators blink and each speaker outputs the test tone for about 2.5 seconds in order.

2While a test tone is output from the speaker channel you want to adjust, press VOLUME +/– to adjust the volume level of the currently selected speaker channel.

: Satellite speaker and subwoofer

: Virtual speaker

3To confirm the adjustment, press TEST.

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You can check the volume level in detail with the Status indicator (page 18).

While adjusting the volume level of a speaker, other speakers do not output test tones.

The adjustable range for the volume level of each speaker channel is as follows.

Front (L, R): –6 (Min) to ±0 dB (Max)

Center: –4 (Min) to + 4 dB (Max)

Surround (L, R): –4 (Min) to +4 dB (Max)

Subwoofer: –8 (Min) to +8 dB (Max)

You cannot adjust the volume level of the center speaker channel and surround speaker channels while the DVS function is activated.

To reset the volume level of all speaker channels to the factory settings, press INPUT on the front panel while a test tone is output. (This procedure also resets the orientations of the virtual surround speakers.)

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Contents AVX-S30 For U.K. customers Contents Supplied Parts PreparationFront panel Controls and FunctionsOn Screen Remote controlMenu TestVolume + SetupSubtitle AudioSubwoofer NX-SW30 Placing the SpeakersSatellite speakers L, R NX-S30 Placing the subwoofer Placing the Satellite SpeakersTo place on a rack To attach to a wallConnecting the Speakers Digital connection Connecting External ComponentsVideo pin cable commercially available To AC outlet VCR etc Analog connectionClose the battery cover Using the Remote ControlReplacing the batteries Polarity markings +Now, please try various features of this unit Press Volume +/- to adjust the volume levelBasic Operation Press STANDBY/ONEnjoying Sounds with Specific Speaker Channels Using the DVS function Dolby Virtual SpeakerEnjoying realistic sounds OperationEnjoying Sounds in a Variety of Ways Listening at low volume Night ListeningListening with headphones Silent Cinema Adjusting the speaker balance With test tones Adjusting the Speaker BalanceTo confirm the adjustment, press Test Press TestTo adjust the volume level of the subwoofer channel Adjusting the speaker balance During playbackTo adjust the volume level of the surround speaker channels Configurations Input signal Status IndicatorVolume level Problem Cause Solution TroubleshootingLength 1 × Width Side walls 3 Listening position Recommended Virtual Surround Speaker SettingsGlossary Satellite speaker SpecificationsAmplifier Subwoofer DVD-S30 Special Instructions for U.K. Model For U.K. customersModel NO. DVD-S30 Handling of discs IiiAbout region codes To repeat between two points DVD player DVD-S30 x Accessories Front panel display Preparation STANDBY/ONEject Disc loading slotEnter Taiwan model only Other audio connection ConnectionsOther video connections To enjoy high quality pictures Within 6 m Getting Started Setting the TV color SystemTurning on the power Setting the OSD language Setting the disc language Audio, subtitle, disc menuPress or to select OK, and then press EnterAbout MP3 and Jpeg picture discs Supported Disc TypesDVD/DVD-VR Video CD Super Video CDBasic Playback Operations To cancel Repeat Play To cancel A-B RepeatRepeating Playback Repeat Play To repeat between two points RepeatTime Search on VCD/SVCD Time Search on DVDTime Search on CD Pressing or switches the program list to the previous/nextCustomizing Playback Order Program Play You can zoom in or zoom out the picture during disc playback Languages DVDOperating the Disc Menu Selecting a Viewing Angle DVDTo operate the DVD menu DVD To operate the Playback Control Menu VCDLocking discs Setting the Parental Control levelRestricting Playback DVD To disable a lock applied to a disc Changing the passwordPlaying MP3 or Jpeg Kodak Picture Discs Insert the disc into the disc loading slotDefault setting is 242 Yamaha You can view the content of the selected folder or disc asViewing Jpeg Kodak pictures Thumbnailed form Small thumbnail imagesOn-Screen menu items Changing Playback Settings on the TV On-Screen MenuPress or to select the desired menu, then press Configuring the Various Parameters Setup MenuIf the selected menu contains one submenu, press Press or to select the desired parameter, then press EnterSetup Display DIM Setup menu itemsPreference Audio Unit. GeneralAdditional Information Disc playbackDTS Digital Theater Systems PAL Phase Alternating LineNtsc National Television System Committee Pan & Scan and LetterboxCopyright and Logo Marks Language Codes Remote Control Codes General Audio SectionVideo Section WF75850

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